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The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale takes place July 6 at Pearl Theater in Las Vegas. The event airs on FS1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass, though the full fight card and bout order haven’t been finalized.

Bessette, a former CES featherweight champion, will attempt to make good on his second UFC opportunity after falling short in his debut. “The Mangler” graced the octagon for the first time at UFC 220 in January, but the 33-year-old suffered a unanimous-decision loss to Enrique Barzola to snap an eight-fight unbeaten streak that dated back to August 2015.

Peterson also is searching for his first UFC triumph. “Ocho” made his promotional debut in February and lost a unanimous decision to Brandon Davis at UFC Fight Night 126. It wasn’t all bad, though; despite coming out on the losing end, THE 27-year-old still cashed an extra $50,000 with “Fight of the Night” honors.

On the same night that Michael Chandler faced Eddie Alvarez in one of the best fights in Bellator history, Dan Henderson and “Shogun” Rua battered one another in the main event of UFC 139. For fight fans trying to follow along, it was a dizzying and (…)